Monthly Archives: June 2013

Porsche 911 50 Years Edition unveiled

Porsche 911 50 Years Edition

In 1963, Porsche presented the 911(initially type 901) model to the public. To celebrate special anniversary, Porsche has unveiled a special 50 Years Edition that will make its public debut at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt in September.

Daimler vows to catch rivals Audi, BMW in world’s biggest market

mercedes beijing china manufacturing line

Daimler will double production at its plant in Beijing, shown. Mercedes’ Chinese sales are down in the first four months of this year.Photo credit: Bloomberg

Driving Tips For France This Summer

Road safety charity the IAM has issued a timely update of Rules and Regulations for Driving in France in 2013.

Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger give some essential advice.

McLaren P1 supercar breaks down at Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza

McLaren P1 production will be limited to just 375 examples and as recently reported the whole production run is almost sold out.

Mitsubishi recalls EV and Outlander plug-in hybrid

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has formally recalled its i-MiEV electric vehicle in Japan.

Sales and production of the EV minicar, which is also sold as the Peugeot iOn and Citroen C-Zero in Europe, along with the Outlander plug-in hybrid crossover sold only in Japan, have been halted since a manufacturing glitch caused one of their lithium ion battery packs to melt and another to catch fire in March.